Angie Abdou

Angie Abdou is a fiction writer from Fernie, BC. BC BookWorld called her short story collection, Anything Boys Can Do (2006), an "extraordinary literary debut" and the Victoria Times Colonist commended its orginal take on female sexuality. The Globe and Mail praised her first novel, The Bone Cage (2007), for its "beautiful writing" and The Quill & Quire called it "vivid, intense, and authentic." The Kootenay Library Federation chose The Bone Cage as the official book for the inaugural "One Book One Kootenay" reading series and it was a finalist in CBC's 2011 Canada Reads debates. The Canterbury Trail, a black comedy about mountain culture,was just released by Victoria's Brindle & Glass Press (February 2011).